Senior Pet Confusion? Understanding and Managing Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome

As pets age, subtle changes in behavior are often dismissed as “just slowing down.” But sometimes, these changes signal something deeper—Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS), a progressive neurological condition that can significantly affect your pet’s comfort, awareness, and daily routines. At Mobile Cat & Dog Vet, we provide in-home hospice and palliative care for pets in [...]

Remember Me? Recognizing Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome in Pets

Is your aging pet experiencing “senior moments?” They may be suffering from cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS), a common, but little-known, degenerative brain condition that closely resembles Alzheimer’s disease. Senior pets with CDS need extra support and understanding as they cope with the progressive changes.  What is happening to my pet? CDS typically affects geriatric dogs [...]

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